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stangl loss and a bitter battle with senate majority leader harry reid. >> i am the voice of mainstream america. >> the also came from presidential candidates looking ahead to 2012. >> it is we the people, the average every day hardworking american people. the patriots who will turn this around. >> certain elan endorsed more than two dozen candidates. >> she would not be on the map with those are pailin. she's not the only candidate. probably christine o'donnell and delaware. she is the only it republican endorsement of battered this year. >> when the dust settled several of her picks lost. but republicans won control of that is with the largest majority in more than 60 years. they narrowed it was the control of the senate and change it that are sure to reshape the remaining two years. >> i'm smith and his reporting.
stangl loss and a bitter battle with senate majority leader harry reid. >> i am the voice of mainstream america. >> the also came from presidential candidates looking ahead to 2012. >> it is we the people, the average every day hardworking american people. the patriots who will turn this around. >> certain elan endorsed more than two dozen candidates. >> she would not be on the map with those are pailin. she's not the only candidate. probably christine o'donnell...
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reid -- harry reid is "sacrilegious." >> i rolled my eyes at it. i don't really think they were questioning his faith in a deep way. just looking for a kind of a partisan hit. it was an off note for the reasons you say. it looks -- some people, genuinely offend and religious grounds. the reason i roll my eye, give me a break. people are going to be working here, politico right up through christmas eve, same with nbc and virtually every company in the country. man up. >> nurses, doctors. >> santa claus would say, man up. >> santa claus. >> it's man up. >> right. >> santa claus has to work christmas eve and christmas morning. does santa claus not like baby jesus? >> okay. >> come on. >> it's about our national security. maybe they think it's about christmas. >> we saw will ferrell, how he always -- i said, oh, my god, there's will ferrell. paul mccartney played at the apollo, and she said -- mika says, who's he? >> no. i didn't. i said -- >> did you see the one in the wedding movie? >> was he? i. think this is an act. i believe this is an act. you ca
reid -- harry reid is "sacrilegious." >> i rolled my eyes at it. i don't really think they were questioning his faith in a deep way. just looking for a kind of a partisan hit. it was an off note for the reasons you say. it looks -- some people, genuinely offend and religious grounds. the reason i roll my eye, give me a break. people are going to be working here, politico right up through christmas eve, same with nbc and virtually every company in the country. man up. >>...
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because harry reid couldn't get the votes. why? maybe because that tea party is more powerful than ever. political producer shannon travis joins us from the political.com desk. you are in touch with the tea party and taking credit for this. >> yeah. they are. drew, forget about that football game last night that a lot of the country was watching. san francisco and san diego. a lot of the drama was on capitol hill last night. as you just mentioned, the house passed the tax cut deal and that's going to obama but no haps in the senate for senator reid. the tea party is claiming credit. walk through this. harry reid he hoped to have the votes and nine senators withdrew their support said they'd vote for it and then later withdrew the support. why? we don't know exactly why but the tea party movement is claiming some credit for switching some senators from yea to na y. i spoke with amy cramer, the chairman of the tea party express and she told me she and a few other activists camped out in senator jim demint's office reading through the
because harry reid couldn't get the votes. why? maybe because that tea party is more powerful than ever. political producer shannon travis joins us from the political.com desk. you are in touch with the tea party and taking credit for this. >> yeah. they are. drew, forget about that football game last night that a lot of the country was watching. san francisco and san diego. a lot of the drama was on capitol hill last night. as you just mentioned, the house passed the tax cut deal and...
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harry reid said he knew they were flying in. at least one senator was stranded in minneapolis. >> we know about the weather. >> exactly. so they'll give them extra time. but they don't suspect suspense. they believe they have enough votes and they've been checking to see who is around. we may wait for a while. but there's confidence among democrats and republicans who back this strongly, that it will go through, chuck. >> we're starting the official role call on that right now. you described a broad spectrum of united states senators that will support this deal. this could end up getting 65 or 70 votes. >> we talk so often about no one working together and no bipartisanship. we've been told by a number of people they do expect an overwhelming vote, and in the senate, this has been an easier sell, because they've known all along that they were giving bits and pieces that both parties could be happy about. and typically on the senate side, you get a little bit more of an acceptance of that. on the house side, especially among libe
harry reid said he knew they were flying in. at least one senator was stranded in minneapolis. >> we know about the weather. >> exactly. so they'll give them extra time. but they don't suspect suspense. they believe they have enough votes and they've been checking to see who is around. we may wait for a while. but there's confidence among democrats and republicans who back this strongly, that it will go through, chuck. >> we're starting the official role call on that right...
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harry reid, the senate majority leader, now says they could possibly return a deal with this after christmas. and, don't ask, don't tell, democrats want to get that in while they still have more influence here in congress. the house appears to be ready to vote on it this week, which means the senate may have to come back after the holiday. lynn? >> tracie, thanks so much. >>> and while it seems like we've heard a lot of back and forth from both sides of the aisles on the president's tax plan, not everyone feels that way. last night on "the ed show" host ed schulz asked congressman grayson if he thinks the tax bill has been debated enough. >> frankly, we are getting the bum rush. that's what this is. this is a bill that spends a trillion dollars, that's $3,000 for every man, woman and child this country. a couple weeks ago i bought a big screen tv for $1500, my first one in about five years, and i spent more than two hours trying to figure out which was the best big screen tv to buy because $1500 is a significant expenditure. here we're talking about a trillion dollars, $3,000 for every singl
harry reid, the senate majority leader, now says they could possibly return a deal with this after christmas. and, don't ask, don't tell, democrats want to get that in while they still have more influence here in congress. the house appears to be ready to vote on it this week, which means the senate may have to come back after the holiday. lynn? >> tracie, thanks so much. >>> and while it seems like we've heard a lot of back and forth from both sides of the aisles on the...
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leaders like nancy pelosi, john boehner, harry reid, and mitch and other members who are here together worked to bring this bill across the finish line. the final product proves that when we can put aside partisanship and put aside what is good for some of us in favor of what is good for all of us, we can get a lot done. if we can keep doing it, we can keep that spirit. i am hopeful that we will not just reinvigorate the american economy and the work force, i am also hopeful that we might refresh the american people's faith in the capability of their leaders and to govern in challenging times. the leaf and the capacity of their institutions in this town to deliver in a rapidly changing world. most of all confidence that our best days as a nation are still ahead of us. to all of you who worked so diligently on this issue, thank you very much to those on my staff who were working night and day on the senate and house staff and both parties working so hard, we are very grateful to you. with that, let me sign this bill to make sure that people will see a bigger paycheck come january. [appl
leaders like nancy pelosi, john boehner, harry reid, and mitch and other members who are here together worked to bring this bill across the finish line. the final product proves that when we can put aside partisanship and put aside what is good for some of us in favor of what is good for all of us, we can get a lot done. if we can keep doing it, we can keep that spirit. i am hopeful that we will not just reinvigorate the american economy and the work force, i am also hopeful that we might...
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. >> you also have a recipe in here from harry reid. >> yes, i do. it's chicken breast and paprika cream sauce, and it's very good. i have ron paul, too, and michele bachmann, so you have every kind of political persuasion you could want. >> "capitol hill cooks" is the name of the book, linda bauer is the author from the white house. congress and all of the past presidents. >> coming up, thomas allen presents a history of torrey americans during the american revolution. the author recounts the torrey strongholds of new york and philadelphia, the civil war that took place among the american populace and the migration of 80,000 tories most of whom left for canada. thomas allen presents his book at the library of congress this in washington d.c. it's 40 minutes. >> i'm not supposed to have to plug the library of congress, but it's inevitable. a few years ago i got a call from an historian at the cia whom i had met when i'd been working on the george washington book about intelligence in the revolutionary war. and he says the library of congress is somet
. >> you also have a recipe in here from harry reid. >> yes, i do. it's chicken breast and paprika cream sauce, and it's very good. i have ron paul, too, and michele bachmann, so you have every kind of political persuasion you could want. >> "capitol hill cooks" is the name of the book, linda bauer is the author from the white house. congress and all of the past presidents. >> coming up, thomas allen presents a history of torrey americans during the american...
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that's real, harry reid. >> that bugs me. >> the swine is my favorite. how piggish. >> that money stays there and it then becomes the discretion of the president. now i know you guys, you republicans, would you rather have the president make the decision or people who actually represent folks in the district? >> here's what i don't understand, democrats have just been howling and howling and howling and are still howling over this tax compromise. why? because it adds to the deficit and then they go and support this out of control budget? it just doubles back on the deficit. >> i don't know if it's out of control budget. most of the budget is social security, medicare and defense. >> that needs fixing to. >> they were together at the beginning. by the end they're -- >> andrea and juan, thank you very much. >> merry christmas. >> merry christmas. >> straight ahead, have you seen this commercial? >> your homecoming queen is -- >> ♪ look at you >> here we go. becca winegar. >> we wanted to know the story behind these moving ads. who makes them? we found ou
that's real, harry reid. >> that bugs me. >> the swine is my favorite. how piggish. >> that money stays there and it then becomes the discretion of the president. now i know you guys, you republicans, would you rather have the president make the decision or people who actually represent folks in the district? >> here's what i don't understand, democrats have just been howling and howling and howling and are still howling over this tax compromise. why? because it adds to...
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senator jon kyl of arizona talked about majority leader harry reid and the idea that they might work on christmas eve. >> so we have worked over the christmas holidays, but i don't think it is desirable if one considers the needs of our constituents to occasionally see us back home, the needs of our families, and yes, i did say i thought it was disrespectful of one of the two major christmas holidays of the year. but this is where i will conclude -- i think it is disrespectful of the senate. >> perhaps he has been in washington too long, because in my state, casinos throughout the state of nevada, ranches, they have to work hard on holidays including christmas to support their families. the mines don't shut down in nevada on christmas. people work. host: he also said, "i am a christian, i don't need to be reminded of the holidays from my republican colleagues doctors watching that, the use of religion in politics, -- for my republican colleagues stock was watching that, the use of religion in politics, what you think? guest: religion has no place there. jon kyl can say whatever he wa
senator jon kyl of arizona talked about majority leader harry reid and the idea that they might work on christmas eve. >> so we have worked over the christmas holidays, but i don't think it is desirable if one considers the needs of our constituents to occasionally see us back home, the needs of our families, and yes, i did say i thought it was disrespectful of one of the two major christmas holidays of the year. but this is where i will conclude -- i think it is disrespectful of the...
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reid. >> i am the voice of mainstream, >> per my voice is also came to >> this week the average day people who will turn this around. >> the enduros more than two dozen candidates, including the key hallie governor- elect. >> she would not be on the map if it was their first repellent. her endorsement was probably the only one that matters this year. >> when the dust settled several of palance picks lost. republicans won control of the house. in narrow control of the summit. a change that over reshape the remaining two years. we will be right back with the kron 4 morning news, weather and traffic in just a few moments. of the days are over it is time to return some of the gifts you do not like, never use tech reporter gave slate gives as ideas of what to do. >> the holidays are over, lot of us got new electronics, gives, to zero cameras, funds, ipod, what do you do your old ones? speaking here is an easy way to get cash for reuse electronics. giselle .com is a web based business good reputation for giving top dollar for used gadget. so because of that, you enter the item you want to
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harry reid and i have been on the phone over the weekend. i can say we have a good section of the democratic caucus from left to right who are prepared to accept this. most of us believe that as painful as it is, it's absolutely essential so our economy doesn't slump and we provide the kind of benefits that unemployed people and the middle-class folks need across america. >> and he supports it. >> then it goes to the house this week and chris says they won't lock it. >> we're not going to hold this thing up at the end of the day, but we do think that simple question should be put to the test. nobody can argue that that $25 billion -- >> the question is the estate tax. >> simple question -- >> you're saying we're not going to hold this up at the end of the day. so you're saying at the end of the day, you may want to vote on this, but at the end of the day, you're not going to held this deal up over the difference on the estate tax. >> e we're going to make sure the question is put to the test. we're going to ask republicans and others are the
harry reid and i have been on the phone over the weekend. i can say we have a good section of the democratic caucus from left to right who are prepared to accept this. most of us believe that as painful as it is, it's absolutely essential so our economy doesn't slump and we provide the kind of benefits that unemployed people and the middle-class folks need across america. >> and he supports it. >> then it goes to the house this week and chris says they won't lock it. >> we're...
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senator harry reid is also using the lame duck session to push legislation, supporting the online poker industry. yes. go figure. joining us from the left and right respectively roland martin and erick erickson. editor in chief of redstate.com. erick, you heard senator tom harkin a moment ago saying, look, how can republicans be focused on extending tax cuts for roughly the wealthiest 2% of the country when you've got unemployment benefits for millions of americans set to expire. doesn't that seem on the surface unfair? >> not at all because they're going to pass. this is all political theater on the floor of the senate. the unemployment benefits will be extended. whether or not they should is an entirely separate question, but let's keep in mind the job creators in this country come from the 2% that the tax cuts are going to being expanded to and those are going to be expanded as well. >> roland, does eric have a valid point? it might not seem to be in the holiday spirit but is it just a fiscal reality that they have to be allowed to expire? >> first of all i won't call it a fiscal rea
senator harry reid is also using the lame duck session to push legislation, supporting the online poker industry. yes. go figure. joining us from the left and right respectively roland martin and erick erickson. editor in chief of redstate.com. erick, you heard senator tom harkin a moment ago saying, look, how can republicans be focused on extending tax cuts for roughly the wealthiest 2% of the country when you've got unemployment benefits for millions of americans set to expire. doesn't that...
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reid and i come in terms of scheduling, are hoping to conclude our business in the house on the 17th. if we have to come back because the senate still needs to do work, we might do that at some point. but it is our hope that we will get out on the 17th. has to know, the continuing resolution that is currently in force under which the government is being funded expires on saturday the 18th. i hope that not only the tax bill will be considered within that timeframe, but we must also consider what i hope to be, from my perspective, either a c r or an omnibus. i would prefer an omnibus which speaks more to the funding priorities that the appropriations committee in both the house and senate have already worked on. >> final question. >> congressman, my question is they did not give the required 14 votes for madam speaker to bring it to the floor. however, it did 11 added 18. 11 out of a teen is above 50%. that would have passed congress. -- 11 out of 18 is above 50%. that would have passed congress. would boehner considering it to the floor? >> the majority leader in the senate and the sp
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michael bennet survived, harry reid survived, the pacific coast. for instance, some of those states, particularly let's single out colorado and nevada here, two states that the president brought back into the democratic column after years in the republican column look like even in a bad democratic year, they were able to hold there. that tells you those states are hanging in there. i do think the industrial midwest is going to be a unique challenge to the president, one that a democratic president hasn't had to deal with in a while that. is western pennsylvania, but i have to say, i think at the entd of t end of the day, it's fools gold. western pennsylvania is ohio, is michigan, is wisconsin. i think those three are back in play, wisconsin and michigan which really haven't been in the narrow battleground a long time. you've got virginia, north carolina and florida. so i would say this, i put it down to about six states i think at the end of the day we'll be talking about, florida, north carolina, virginia, ohio and wisconsin, possibly michigan and
michael bennet survived, harry reid survived, the pacific coast. for instance, some of those states, particularly let's single out colorado and nevada here, two states that the president brought back into the democratic column after years in the republican column look like even in a bad democratic year, they were able to hold there. that tells you those states are hanging in there. i do think the industrial midwest is going to be a unique challenge to the president, one that a democratic...
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and majority leader harry reid has promised a vote by the end of the year. republicans, led by john mccain, are opposed to a repeal. >> to somehow allege that this policy has been damaging the military is simply false. >> reporter: secretary gates said it was urgent for the senate to act before a court imposes change. there may be debate in washington but the most recent abc news/"washington post" poll found that more than 75% of americans believe gays should be allowed to serve openly in the military. rob and vinita? >> karen travers, thank you. >>> now to a harrowing rescue in china. a 3-year-old boy was playing hide and seek with his mom when he got stuck in the drum of their washing machine. his frantic mother called firefighters who first pulled out the drum and then pulled out the buzz saw. they worked at it for more than an hour. luckily, that little boy escaped without a scratch. as you can see it's made china central television, they broadcast the entire rescue. >> a very smart hiding place. besides getting stuck. >> he is lucky. >> lucky. >>> here'
and majority leader harry reid has promised a vote by the end of the year. republicans, led by john mccain, are opposed to a repeal. >> to somehow allege that this policy has been damaging the military is simply false. >> reporter: secretary gates said it was urgent for the senate to act before a court imposes change. there may be debate in washington but the most recent abc news/"washington post" poll found that more than 75% of americans believe gays should be allowed to...
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. >> reporter: republicans' message to harry reid, don't mess with christmas. >> the democrat leadership somehow thinks that by being here christmas week, that that's an act of courage, that they are being courageous by having congress here because we are doing all these important things. >> reporter: but reid blames republicans for stalling bills all year. >> so, it says to me and millions of working americans and me across this country, any senator suggest working through the christmas holidays is somehow sackry limp joyce or disrespectful. >> reporter: today, the senate will debate the new s.t.a.r.t. treaty with russia. >> we are ready to be here all weekend. we are ready to work and vote. >> reporter: the nuclear arms reduction treat city a top priority for the white house. vice president biden says the senate must get it done before heading home. >> i hope i don't get in the way of your christmas shopping, you about this is the nation's business. this is a national security at stake. act. act. >> reporter: both democrats and republicans in the senate did pass the president's tax cut
. >> reporter: republicans' message to harry reid, don't mess with christmas. >> the democrat leadership somehow thinks that by being here christmas week, that that's an act of courage, that they are being courageous by having congress here because we are doing all these important things. >> reporter: but reid blames republicans for stalling bills all year. >> so, it says to me and millions of working americans and me across this country, any senator suggest working...
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reid and i come in terms of scheduling, are hoping to conclude our business in the house on the 17th. if we have to come back because the senate still needs to do work, we might do that at some point. but it is our hope that we will get out on the 17th. has to know, the continuing resolution that is currently in force under which the government is being funded expires on saturday the 18th. i hope that not only the tax bill will be considered within that timeframe, but we must also consider what i hope to be, from my perspective, either a c r or an omnibus. i would prefer an omnibus which speaks more to the funding priorities that the appropriations committee in both the house and senate have already worked on. >> final question. >> congressman, my question is they did not give the required 14 votes for madam speaker to bring it to the floor. however, it did 11 added 18. 11 out of a teen is above 50%. that would have passed congress. -- 11 out of 18 is above 50%. that would have passed congress. would boehner considering it to the floor? >> the majority leader in the senate and the sp
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senate majority leader harry reid has scheduled a vote for today to end the debate. >> we've made some real progress in this. and i do hope this matter can pass. >> reporter: 67 votes are needed to ratify the treaty and it's still uncertain democrats can corral enough republican support to get the measure passed. >> the white house believes that before congress leaves town, that the senate will ratify the new s.t.a.r.t. treaty. >> reporter: publicly the white house is expressing optimism that the treaty will get ratified. behind the scenes there is aggressive lobbying. president obama spent a lot of time on monday calling republican senators to try and round up those final votes. rob and vinita? >>> well, because we're all here in north america, we have a front-row seat to a true astrological treat, a full lunar eclipse. it's an extra special one happening in these overnight hours. today is the winter solstice which means the eclipse is taking place particularly high in the sky, as opposed to closer to the horizon. it's got skywatchers all fired up. >> it's a total lunar eclipse which
senate majority leader harry reid has scheduled a vote for today to end the debate. >> we've made some real progress in this. and i do hope this matter can pass. >> reporter: 67 votes are needed to ratify the treaty and it's still uncertain democrats can corral enough republican support to get the measure passed. >> the white house believes that before congress leaves town, that the senate will ratify the new s.t.a.r.t. treaty. >> reporter: publicly the white house is...
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in nevada sharon and lost in a bitter battle with harry reid. >> i am the voice of merit mainstream america. presidential candidates already looking ahead to 2012. >> we people the hard working, average, that american people. >> sarah pailin endorsed two dozen candidates in the primaries including mickey elite who is the governor a lack of south carolina. >> she would not be on the map is not for sarah pailin. her endorsement is probably the only republican endorsement that it matters this year. >> when the dust settled several of para palance picks lost. republicans won the house. in narrowed democratic control the senate and change the will reshape the two years of president barack obama sturm. >> 1023 and we will be back in a moment. programming note, you can ring in the new year right here with kron4 biggest, best parties in the bay area from your living room, tune in 11:30 p.m. for kron4 is new year's live presented by elite md. it is the only new year's live show locally and the bay area's favorite way to celebrate. teena marie, the "ivory quee keeping track of wall street not a lot o
in nevada sharon and lost in a bitter battle with harry reid. >> i am the voice of merit mainstream america. presidential candidates already looking ahead to 2012. >> we people the hard working, average, that american people. >> sarah pailin endorsed two dozen candidates in the primaries including mickey elite who is the governor a lack of south carolina. >> she would not be on the map is not for sarah pailin. her endorsement is probably the only republican endorsement...
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but also -- >> man up harry reid. >> reporter: and extreme makeover, white house edition. not just a paint job. but -- >> she lacking. >> "real world: white house edition." can we believe his popularity dropped so much. >> yes, we can. but -- >> reporter: but it could be worse. the apprentice. donald trump what do you say to tony hayward, head of bp? >> you're fired. >> reporter: general stanley mcchrystal, whose staff ridiculed the white house in "rolling stone." >> you're fired. >> reporter: but when it comes to reality, there's no reality like palin reality. bristol on "dancing with the stars." sarah on "sarah palin's alaska." will she be america's idol? >> it's a prayerful consideration. >> reporter: let's hear from the judges. glenn beck and palin restore honor. >> 5. >> reporter: apple introduces the ipad. len goodman? >> 10. >> reporter: can we finally move on to next year? >> yes, we can. but -- >> reporter: but not before one more joke. what comes after 2010? >> these go to 11. >> reporter: let's go to 11. happy new year. >>> our ski house. our cup runneth over. l
but also -- >> man up harry reid. >> reporter: and extreme makeover, white house edition. not just a paint job. but -- >> she lacking. >> "real world: white house edition." can we believe his popularity dropped so much. >> yes, we can. but -- >> reporter: but it could be worse. the apprentice. donald trump what do you say to tony hayward, head of bp? >> you're fired. >> reporter: general stanley mcchrystal, whose staff ridiculed the...
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harry reid is a crafty guy who has shown a complete lack of principle at times, including the way he has handled immigration. an awful lot of lousy stuff gets passed in the lame-duck. arguably, lame-duck sessions -- we have so many major decisions made in this country by judicial branches of government that are outside the political process. the lame-duck -- congress is one of the few remaining, politically sensitive realms where the american voters have a say. if they can take it out of the normal sensitivity to the profit us, things can happen -- to the process, things can happen. caller: every year i get laid off. 15 years ago, night shift. a lot of white guys. now, same factory, all latin americans. people cannot afford their mortgages. these guys can. you can't get a job. . caller: i agree with you 100% on all of these issues. my world this morning, i woke up and they were talking about joe scarborough and winning the class warfare issue. on this channel i see everyone talking about trade issues, which is a lose lose for america. i do not know where i can turn as a voter to find
harry reid is a crafty guy who has shown a complete lack of principle at times, including the way he has handled immigration. an awful lot of lousy stuff gets passed in the lame-duck. arguably, lame-duck sessions -- we have so many major decisions made in this country by judicial branches of government that are outside the political process. the lame-duck -- congress is one of the few remaining, politically sensitive realms where the american voters have a say. if they can take it out of the...
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>> has speaker pelosi or leader harry reid offered an alternative deal? >> not that i'm aware of. >> i will direct it to them. >> what happened on the estate tax. congressman clyburn and saw this as something that was it -- that took him by a surprise. it was an unnecessary gift, and their perspective. is the president not willing to amend that? take the estate tax back to the 2009 level. >> what was the 2009? >> 3.5%. 3.5 million at 45%. >> that is a $46 billion, two- year price tag. does the president which we had to add $12 billion each year for two years to go to the different level? no. as you heard him say. that has been negotiating position of the republican party since the very beginning, including the meeting was held in the roosevelt room. that's what they offered -- was their position on the estate tax. there are parts in this we don't like. there are parts i am sure republicans do not like. the reason why you could not get an extension of unemployment insurance through the house was not because most democrats to not think that you should exten
>> has speaker pelosi or leader harry reid offered an alternative deal? >> not that i'm aware of. >> i will direct it to them. >> what happened on the estate tax. congressman clyburn and saw this as something that was it -- that took him by a surprise. it was an unnecessary gift, and their perspective. is the president not willing to amend that? take the estate tax back to the 2009 level. >> what was the 2009? >> 3.5%. 3.5 million at 45%. >> that is a...
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reid, and mitch, other members who are here, together worketo bringhis bill crossed the finish line. when we can put aside the partisanship and political games, when we can put aside what is good for some of us in favor of what is good for all this, we can get a lot done. we can keep doing it. we can keep that spirit. i am hopeful that we will much as reinvigorate this economy and restore the american dream for all the work force. i am also hopeful that we might refresh the american people's fait in the capability of their leaders to govern in challenging times. belief in the capacity of their institutions in this town to deliver in a rapidly changing world. most of all, confidence that our best days as a nation are still ahead of us. to all of you who worked so diligently on this issue, thank you very much, those on my staff who worked night and day and the senate and house staffs who worked so hard -- we're very grateful. to that, let me sign this bill. people will be seeing a bigger paycheck come january. [applause] [applause] >> other rigo. -- there we go. [applause] [applause] a
reid, and mitch, other members who are here, together worketo bringhis bill crossed the finish line. when we can put aside the partisanship and political games, when we can put aside what is good for some of us in favor of what is good for all this, we can get a lot done. we can keep doing it. we can keep that spirit. i am hopeful that we will much as reinvigorate this economy and restore the american dream for all the work force. i am also hopeful that we might refresh the american people's...
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senate democratic leader harry reid, not a fan of the deal, says he will bring it up this week. he hopes with changes. >> there are some things i think would make the bill much better and i'm going to work on those. >> reporter: exactly what reid will do, he won't say. the white house has raised the stakes saying, without this plan, the economy could stall and slip into a double-dip recession. rob and vinita? >>> the fbi says it has foiled yet another homegrown terror plot. they say antonio martinez, also known as mohammad hussein, parked what he thought was an suv loaded with explosives outside of a military recruitment center. but it was all part of an fbi sting. according to court documents, martinez is a recent convert to islam who was bent on killing americans. >>> sarah palin says her website was hacked and personal credit cards disrupted by wikileaks supporters. she tells abc news she was targeted because she's spoken out against what she calls sick, unamerican espionage reports. wikileaks supporters are also believed to be behind cyber attacks against mastercard and visa
senate democratic leader harry reid, not a fan of the deal, says he will bring it up this week. he hopes with changes. >> there are some things i think would make the bill much better and i'm going to work on those. >> reporter: exactly what reid will do, he won't say. the white house has raised the stakes saying, without this plan, the economy could stall and slip into a double-dip recession. rob and vinita? >>> the fbi says it has foiled yet another homegrown terror plot....
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. >> you also have a recipe in here from harry reid. >> yes i do. it is chicken and pepper get cream sauce. it is very good. i have ron paul's and michelle bachmann so every political persuasion you could want. >> "capitol hill cooks" is the name of the book. linda bauer is the author. recipes from the white house, congress and all of the past presidents. .. [applause] >> best historian shares many attributes. most must possess a keen sense for key details in a complex situation, an instinct for organizing facts and pulling a story together leading no precious functions of screw the truth in a class by himself is our guest tonight, a man who has applied lessons from a career in journalism to his work as a narrative historian. do the writing of several extraordinary volumes he has sifted through countless military records, diaries, manifesting operations orders and then put on paper this site, sounds and smells of the experience. and that's a good friend was recording a track or sharing the passing of someone close. tonight we'll take a journey throu
. >> you also have a recipe in here from harry reid. >> yes i do. it is chicken and pepper get cream sauce. it is very good. i have ron paul's and michelle bachmann so every political persuasion you could want. >> "capitol hill cooks" is the name of the book. linda bauer is the author. recipes from the white house, congress and all of the past presidents. .. [applause] >> best historian shares many attributes. most must possess a keen sense for key details in a...
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reid talk about growing up in a desperately poor family. but i think there are a lot of folks out there believe, and the facts back them up, there's something wrong. what is going on in this country is the middle class is collapsing, poverty is increasing. and i think what people worry about -- i've got four kids and six grandchildren. i'm not worried about me. i'm worried about what happens to my kids and grandchildren. we have wonderful young pages here who are sitting on the floor, and we worry about their futures as well. and we don't want to see our kids and our grandchildren be the first generation in the modern history of america to have a lower standard of living than their parents. we don't twaopbt see the economy -- don't want to see the economy of this country move in the wrong way. we don't want a race to the bottom. we want to see our kids live healthier and better lives than we do, not have to work longer hours, not getting a lower quality of education or less education. that is not the history of this great country. and i wan
reid talk about growing up in a desperately poor family. but i think there are a lot of folks out there believe, and the facts back them up, there's something wrong. what is going on in this country is the middle class is collapsing, poverty is increasing. and i think what people worry about -- i've got four kids and six grandchildren. i'm not worried about me. i'm worried about what happens to my kids and grandchildren. we have wonderful young pages here who are sitting on the floor, and we...
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reid, and mitch, other members who are here, together worked to bring this bill crossed the finish line. when we can put aside the partisanship and political games, when we can put aside what is good for some of us in favor of what is good for all this, we can get a lot done. we can keep doing it. we can keep that spirit. i am hopeful that we will much as reinvigorate this economy and restore the american dream for all the work force. i am also hopeful that we might refresh the american people's faith in the capability of their leaders to govern in challenging times. belief in the capacity of their institutions in this town to deliver in a rapidly changing world. most of all, confidence that our best days as a nation are still ahead of us. to all of you who worked so diligently on this issue, thank you very much, those on my staff who worked night and day and the senate and house staffs who worked so hard -- we're very grateful. to that, let me sign this bill. people will be seeing a bigger paycheck come january. [applause] [applause] >> other rigo. -- there we go. [applause] [applause]
reid, and mitch, other members who are here, together worked to bring this bill crossed the finish line. when we can put aside the partisanship and political games, when we can put aside what is good for some of us in favor of what is good for all this, we can get a lot done. we can keep doing it. we can keep that spirit. i am hopeful that we will much as reinvigorate this economy and restore the american dream for all the work force. i am also hopeful that we might refresh the american...